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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in blended learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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